"The guidelines are clear: Survivorship care is important. But in many cases, care does not occur, and our study combines evidence from many sources to explain why" Read more: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-01-major-highlights-barriers-childhood-cancer.html

A new study indicates that adolescent and young adult cancer survivors age faster at the cellular level. Read more: https://www.technologynetworks.com/tn/news/adolescent-cancer-survivors-age-faster-than-their-peers-408433

Long term survivors of childhood cancer may carry a measurable brain age gap decades after treatment, according to a cross-sectional analysis from the St. Jude Lifetime Cohort Study. Read more: https://www.emjreviews.com/neurology/news/accelerated-brain-aging-tied-to-neurocognition/

In a groundbreaking study published in Pediatric Research, researchers have unveiled compelling evidence revealing the profound psychological burden borne not only by childhood cancer survivors but also by their parents. Read more: https://bioengineer.org/ptsd-depression-anxiety-in-childhood-cancer-survivors-parents/

Survivors of childhood cancer often do not know enough about their diagnosis and treatment to help prevent related health problems as adults, a study suggests. Read more: https://utdailybeacon.com/131065/news/adults-ignorant-of-medical-history/

A large cohort study shows that meningiomas develop years later in a significant minority of survivors, with higher risks linked to treatment at earlier ages, radiation exposure, and certain chemotherapies. Read more: https://www.emjreviews.com/neurology/news/study-tracks-risk-of-meningiomas-in-childhood-cancer-survivors/

Ajay Major, MD, MBA, led a research study that found that childhood cancer survivors were diagnosed with subsequent colorectal cancer at younger ages than expected and had high mortality rates after a colorectal cancer diagnosis. Read more: https://news.cuanschutz.edu/cancer-center/childhood-cancer-survivors-higher-risk-colorectal-cancer

First late effects study since new treatments were introduced found high prevalence of hearing loss, growth failure, underweight and lung disease. Read more: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1102637

Children’s Cancer Cause survey underscores the need for lifelong survivorship care, mental health support, and strong government investment in research. Read more: https://fox5sandiego.com/business/press-releases/ein-presswire/849874197/survey-childhood-cancer-survivors-seek-more-support-from-healthcare-providers-peers-and-policymakers/

Childhood cancer survivors with diabetes mellitus (DM) have an increased risk of neurocognitive impairment when compared to survivors...